Obituaries

MARINELLI
CONCETTA "CONNIE"

Concetta "Connie" Marinelli, age 98, born in Petrella Tifernina, Italy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

Beloved wife of 73 years to the late Roberto Marinelli; loving mother of Riccardo (Marie) Marinelli and the late Nicholas (the late Maureen) Marinelli; caring...

BERNARDINI
JUDITH WALLACE (YOUNG)

Age 81, passed away on August 29, 2026. Born on January 29, 1945, in Chicago, IL, Judy was the youngest child of John and Letha Young. Judy's fondest childhood memories were summers at her grandmother's farm in Boydton, VA, especially riding horses with her sister, Sally; and her...

MICHALSKI
ROBERT EDWARD

A former 50-year resident of the Washington, D.C. region passed away on August 15, 2026, at the age of 85.


He is survived by Pat, his loving and devoted wife of 62 years; his daughter, Rebecca (Michael) Williams; grandson, Andrew Williams (Elissa Flandro); granddaughter, Erin (Matthew)...

O'BRIEN
RICHARD R.

Age 79, of Bridgeville, formerly of Squirrel Hill and Greenfield, on September 1, 2026. Cherished father of Dane (Cynthia Raab) O'Brien; loving Pops of Aurora O'Brien and Evelyn O'Brien; brother of Peggy O'Brien, Patrick O'Brien, and the late Tom O'Brien and Jack O'Brien. Richard was a graduate...

DAVIDSON
HOWARD

Of Penn Hills, passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, August 30, 2026. He was 79.


Howard was born in Greenville, Pennsylvania, on October 19, 1946, to Carl and Ethel Lolita (Mann) Davidson. He graduated from Penn State University with a degree in architecture in 1969. He began...

ELMS
MARGARET LOUISE "PEGGY" (HUSTON)

Margaret Louise "Peggy" (Huston) Elms, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully, at Concordia of Cranberry, on Monday evening, August 31, 2026, at the age of 97.


Peggy was born on March 4, 1929, one of six children of parents, David M. and Kathryn Huston of Allison...

SACCO
JOSEPHINE

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Josephine Sacco — a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend — who passed away peacefully, on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Born on May 24, 1940, in Pittsburgh and raised in Hazelwood, PA, Josephine later raised her...

BURKART-CHALMERS
LISA KAY

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Lisa Kay Burkart-Chalmers, age 66, of Pittsburgh, PA, who passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026. Lisa graduated from Duquesne University Kline School of Law and was a highly respected professor at several colleges/universities. Her love for...

KARACZUN
JOANNE SIKET

Age 86, formerly of Dormont, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2026, with her daughters lovingly by her side.


Joanne was born on July 2, 1940, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Joseph and Anne (Palyo) Siket. Raised in Munhall, Joanne attended St. Michael's School and...

CLEMENS
ROY

Age 62, of Moon Township, PA, a devoted husband, proud father, loyal friend, beloved brother, and deeply loved member of his family and community, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.


Roy grew up in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and graduated...

BOND
MARTHA B. (BOWLER)

Marty Bond, on August 27, 2026, at Concordia of Cranberry, Cranberry Twp., formerly of Scott Twp., PA. Beloved wife of the late John F. Bond; mother of M. Kathleen (Peter) Colussy of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, C. James Bond (Deborah Kutzavitch) of Cranberry Twp., PA, and William J. Bond (partner,...

HOYE, SR.
RODGER P.

A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully at his home on August 29, 2026. Born on September 23, 1951, in Pittsburgh, PA, Rodger was a man of great integrity and warmth whose life was defined by dedication to his family.


The son of the...